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Our Mission |
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The Arc Michigan exists to
empower local chapters of The Arc to assure that citizens
with developmental disabilities are valued and that they and
their families can participate fully in and contribute to
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What
We Do...
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Provide leadership
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Support and enhance local
Arc efforts
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Support governmental
advocacy at the local, state and national level
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Coordinate state advocacy
efforts
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Influence governmental
agencies and policymakers in
Michigan and at the national level
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Promote autonomy and
self-determination
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Promote the value and
potential of all people
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Advocate for inclusion of
and participation by individuals with disabilities in
their communities
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Publish informational
materials
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Promote high quality
services
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Provide training for
parents and professionals
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Close Michigan
institutions that house individuals with developmental
disabilities
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